6 Best Things to Do in St. Peters, MO

January 26, 2020 - Updated

St. Peters, MO

St. Peters is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri. The city has more than 1,000 acres of parks with trails, picnic shelters, pavilions, playgrounds, athletic fields, fishing ponds and landscaped areas. Mid Rivers Mall is the largest shopping center in the county. Daniel’s Farm and Greenhouse is the local landscaping and gardening business. St. Peters Cultural Centre aims to support the arts by providing a space for artists to grow and create. The Crossing is a multi-site church, with four campuses in St. Louis-area.

1.Mid Rivers Mall

Mid Rivers Mall (named previously Westfield Shoppingtown Mid Rivers) is a shopping center located in St. Peters, Missouri, off Interstate 70. Since its opening in 1987 the mall has grown into the biggest shopping center in St. Charles County. Mid Rivers Mall today has more than 140 shops and restaurants and four anchor stores - Macy's, JCPenney, Dick's Sporting Goods and Dillard's. The mall is currently owned by CBL Properties, which in 2007 bought the property from the Westfield Group. In 1999, the mall's 6-screen theater has been demolished and a new 14-screen megaplex was constructed.

1600 Mid Rivers Mall, St Peters, MO 63376

2.Daniel's Farm and Greenhouses

Daniel’s Farm and Greenhouse is the place in St. Charles county to shop for all garden and landscaping needs. Since they believe that the appearance of a person’s home is very important, the folks in this local family-owned and run business in St. Peters, Missouri have a greenhouse that covers more than one acre of space with hundreds of perennials, more than 8,000 hanging baskets and over 100,000 pots of colorful annuals. They also grow a large number of shrubs and trees. Their greenhouse also grows herbs, fruits and vegetables. It is great spot to visit during long, cold winter days and stock up on Christmas

352 Jungermann Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, Phone: 636-441-5048

3.St. Peters Cultural Centre

Located in City Centre Park, St. Peters Cultural Centre in St. Peters, Missouri aims to support the arts by providing a space for artists to grow and create. They offer educational opportunities in visual and performing arts to everyone, in order to ensure art experiences for future generations. St. Peters Cultural Arts Centre welcomes everyone–from young children to seniors–to come see all that the center has to offer. Artists and musicians of all levels of skill and experiences are invited to express their creativity. There is something going on at the Center all the time: art classes, art shows, thematic art shows (held every month) and much more. The Acoustic Music Jams are held every Wednesday evening. The Performing Arts Theatre seats 306, and can be reserved for plays, meetings and musical performances.

1 St Peters Centre Blvd, St Peters, MO 63376, Phone: 636-397-6903

4.The Crossing

The Crossing is a multi-site church, with four campuses in St. Louis-area. It all started in 1989 when eight friends started getting together in a living room to have church. Their vision was to create a space where folks can gather to study and explore the Scripture. Their belief was that church should be a place where believers of Jesus as well as skeptics can study and ask tough questions together. While the full name of the church is Windsor Crossing Community Church, they go just by "The Crossing". The church meetings are now held in larger rooms in homes, dorm rooms, at four campuses and coffee shops through live-streaming online. The lead pastor is Greg Holder.

6000 W Geneva Dr, O'Fallon, MO 63366, Phone: 636-449-6620

5.Erio's Ristorante

Located in St Peters Towne Center in St. Peters, Missouri, Erio's is a small, homey Italian restaurant owned and operated by Pietro and Joan Pulizzi. Dark wallpaper and carpet create old-fashioned atmosphere of a family parlor, making patrons feel like visiting their favorite aunt. The menu is large and offers a variety of pastas, high quality steaks, chicken, veal, seafood and, of course, their famous hand-tossed pizzas. All dishes are cooked to order, from the freshest, highest quality ingredients. There is a special menu for kids and the desserts are not to be missed. Joan’s New York Style Cheesecake and Murder by Chocolate Cake are legendary. While Erio’s does not have a separate bar, full bar services are offered, including cocktails, beer and wine.

951 Jungermann Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, Phone: 636-928-0112

6.Hobos at the American Legion

Located on the Main Street in Historic Old Town St. Peters, Hobo's is a St. Charles County staple, serving old favorites for more than ten years. Not much to look at, with no frills décor and simple furniture, Hobo’s is always packed for a good reason. Friendly and welcoming, Hobo’s serves a large menu of everyone’s favorites, true Southern comfort food that starts with their award-winning fried chicken. There are also crispy fish platters, mouth-watering pork steaks and ribs, juicy burgers, crisp salads, wraps of all kinds, homemade potato casserole and just about anything else. They make the pizza dough by hand, make their own Italian sausage and their own pizza sauce from scratch, and bake it to perfection.

200 Main St, St Peters, MO 63376, Phone: 636-278-2828